P.S.—Frenchman’s mare from over the sea,

“Stradella!”

Since these ere lines I’d been and done,

An English horse has been and won;

And all my prophecy is void,

For I forgot that “Asteroid.”

From Lays of the Turf, by Rose Grey.
London, G. H. Nichols, 1863.

——:o:——

In Tennysoniam.